CLAT 2027 Registration: The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) is currently accepting applications for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2027. Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes at participating National Law Universities can submit their applications online until October 31, 2026, by 11:59 PM.
The CLAT 2027 registration process began on August 3, 2026. Candidates who have not yet completed the application form should submit it before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues. The CLAT 2027 examination is scheduled to be conducted on December 6, 2026, from 2 PM to 4 PM in offline mode.
CLAT 2027 Registration Last Date
The last date to apply for CLAT 2027 is October 31, 2026. The Consortium has specified that the application form, along with the applicable fee, must be finally submitted by 11:59 PM on October 31. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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CLAT 2027 Event |
Date |
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CLAT 2027 Registration Begins |
August 3, 2026 |
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Last Date to Apply |
October 31, 2026 |
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CLAT 2027 Exam Date |
December 6, 2026 |
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Exam Timing |
2 PM to 4 PM |
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Exam Mode |
Offline |
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Academic Session |
2027-28 |
CLAT 2027: Documents Required
Candidates need to keep the required documents ready while filling out the CLAT application form. According to the Consortium's instructions, applicants have to upload a recent passport-size photograph with a plain background and their signature.
Candidates applying under reserved categories must also upload the applicable category certificate. PwD candidates are required to submit the relevant certificate issued by the competent authority.
Applicants should carefully verify all details before submitting the form, as incomplete or incorrect applications may create problems during the admission process.
Top Colleges Accepting CLAT 2027 Scores
CLAT is the primary entrance examination for admission to participating National Law Universities. For the 2027 admission cycle, the Consortium has listed 26 National Law Universities offering admissions through CLAT. Some of the top NLUs through CLAT that law aspirants commonly target include:
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College Names |
Short Name |
Full Name |
City |
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NLSIU Bengaluru |
NLSIU |
National Law School of India University |
Bengaluru |
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NALSAR Hyderabad |
NALSAR |
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research |
Hyderabad |
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NLIU Bhopal |
NLIU |
National Law Institute University |
Bhopal |
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WBNUJS Kolkata |
WBNUJS / NUJS |
West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences |
Kolkata |
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NLU Jodhpur |
NLU Jodhpur |
National Law University, Jodhpur |
Jodhpur |
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GNLU Gandhinagar |
GNLU |
Gujarat National Law University |
Gandhinagar |
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HNLU Raipur |
HNLU |
Hidayatullah National Law University |
Raipur |
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RMLNLU Lucknow |
RMLNLU |
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University |
Lucknow |
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RGNUL Patiala |
RGNUL |
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law |
Patiala |
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CNLU Patna |
CNLU |
Chanakya National Law University |
Patna |
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NUALS Kochi |
NUALS |
National University of Advanced Legal Studies |
Kochi |
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NLUO Cuttack |
NLUO |
National Law University Odisha |
Cuttack |
CLAT 2027: What Candidates Should Do Now
With the registration deadline approaching, candidates who are yet to apply should complete the application process before October 31, 2026. They should ensure that the required documents are uploaded correctly and that the application fee is paid before final submission.
After submitting the form, candidates should save the confirmation page and keep their login credentials safely for future updates related to the CLAT 2027 admit card, examination, result and counselling.

